Meaning & Origin of the name Melisia

Melisia is a charming and melodious name, serving as a delightful variant of the more common Melissa. Its roots are firmly in Greek, where the name Melissa means "honey bee." In Greek mythology, Melissa was a nymph who discovered and taught humans how to use honey, and she was also associated with the priestesses of the goddess Demeter.

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Gender Usage of the Name Melisia

Overall Gender Classification Methodology

Melisia is overwhelmingly used as a name for girls. We currently have 3 recorded bearers (0 male and 3 female). While the current records suggest this pattern, the sample remains limited and should be interpreted with caution.

Popularity of the Name Melisia

Overall PopularityMethodology

Melisia is listed under Extremely-Rare Girl Names based on the available birth data from Canada, with a birth frequency of 1 in every 53.8M births.

Ranking OverviewMethodology

Melisia was last recorded at #5,261 on the Popular Girls’ Names Worldwide List (1989) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.

Historically, its best recorded position was #5,261 in 1989. Its lowest recorded position was #6,012 in 1982. Over the last 7 years (1982–1989) the name rose 751 places (from #6,012 to #5,261). Overall the ranking record is brief (only 2 years in the dataset).

Name StyleMethodology

Melisia is classified as Hidden Gem Girl Names because its lifetime volume is 3, below the 4 threshold, and it appears in only 2% of available years.

Characteristics of the Name Melisia

Pronunciation & StructureMethodology

Phonetic Source
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Syllables
3 syllables — Three-Syllable Girl Names
Length
7 letters — Long Girl Names
Starts with
M — Girl Names Starting with M
Ends with
a — Girl Names Ending in “a”

Name AestheticMethodology

Melisia features a four syllable structure that creates a flowing, melodic rhythm. While it evokes the general style of late 19th-century naming conventions, it lacks a singular strong connection to a specific historical figure or literary character. The soft final vowel contributes to a Beautiful & Charming aesthetic.

Middle Names For Melisia

Middle names used with MelisiaMethodology

Melisia is most frequently used with these girl middle names: Melisia Ann · Melisia Dawn · Melisia White · Melisia Saunders · Melisia Clewell

Middle name suggestions for MelisiaMethodology

Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Melisia is most frequently associated with girl middle names that have Strong stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “m”.

Examples: Melisia Moore · Melisia Mills · Melisia Marsh · Melisia Marks · Melisia Moose. View all 101 suggested middle names.

Names Similar to Melisia

Sound Like Melisia Finder

Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Malaysia · Melisha · Malicia · View all 19 names

Same Starting Sound Finder

Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Mary · Margaret · Michelle · View all Top 100 names

Rhymes With Melisia Finder

Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Patricia · Linda · Barbara · View all Top 100 names

Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder

Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Patricia · Rebecca · Amanda · View all Top 100 names

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